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normal. many decades from now a historian looking at where america lost its way could use this town as a primary source. go to cnn.com/fareed for a link to my washington post column this week, and let s get started. when the rungs on the ladder of opportunity grow farther and farther apart, it undermines the very essence of america. that idea that if you work hard, you can make it here. that was president obama last week. in fact one thing that both right and left agree on is that social and economic mobility, bowing able to make it no matter where you start from, is at the heart of the american dream. in recent years the most depressing statistics about this country have been that that mobility has declined, particularly compared with other
investment that would make a venture capital firm proud. now, taking money out of politics is a mammoth challenge, so perhaps the best one could hope for instead is to limit what congress can sell. in other words, enact a thorough reform of the tax code, ridding it of the thousands of special exemptions, credits and deductions which are, of course, institutionalized, legalized corruption. the most depressing aspect of the book is how utterly routine all the influence peddling has become. in 1990, ramsey mcmullen, the great historian of rome, published a book that took on the central question of his field. why did the greatest empire in the history of the world collapse in the fifth century? the root cause, he explained, was political corruption which had become systemic in the late roman empire. what was once immoral had become accepted as standard practice and what was once illegal was now celebrated as the new
0 the main concern is yemen, home base for al qaeda s arabian affiliate. officials say the threat is greater than it s been in a long time and that has some u.s. military units on higher alert. cnn will continue to monitor the situation and keep you updated throughout the day. thanks for watching state of the union. i m candy crowley. fareed zakaria gps starts right now. this is gps, the global public square. welcome to all of you in the united states and around the world. i m fareed zakaria. we have a great show for you today. first up, the end of the american dream. can americans make it no matter where they start from? a blockbuster new study gives us the answers, and we will delve into them. then, imagine an iranian president who thinks nuclear weapons are a waste of resources. well, exactly such a person assumed iran s top elected job this week. we will talk to people who know president rouhani. later the prince of saudi arabia sounds the alarm about his country s futu
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